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Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction

1997 – 2000 · 45m per ep · TV-PG · English · United States of America

Can you tell the difference between fact and fiction? Several stories of strange, mysterious and incredible occurrences are chronicled during each episode. It is up to the viewer to decide which stories actually happened and which were completely fabricated by the show’s writers. The answer is revealed by Jonathan Frakes at the conclusion of each episode.

7.2(310 reviews)

20.6651% popularity

At a glance

Details

First air date: May 25, 1997
Last air date: Sep 5, 2002
Status: Ended
Seasons: 4
Episodes: 45
Episode runtime: 45m
Original language: English
Country: United States of America
Network / platform: FOX
Creator / showrunner: —
Certification: TV-PG
Production companies: Dick Clark Productions

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Seasons & episodes

Cast

Jonathan Frakes

Self - Host

Media

No trailer available

Reviews & ratings

7.2

310 community reviews

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Alex Rivera6.2/103/18/2026
Binge-worthy
Every episode leaves you wanting more. The character arcs are exceptional.
52 found helpful
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Jordan Kim7.199999999999999/103/14/2026
Peak television
One of the best shows in its genre — tightly written and beautifully acted.
44 found helpful
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Sam Patel8.2/103/10/2026
Must-watch series
The season finales alone are worth the watch.
36 found helpful
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Morgan Lee6.2/103/6/2026
Brilliant writing
Gripping from the first scene. Already recommending to everyone.
28 found helpful
CW
Casey Wong7.199999999999999/103/2/2026
Slow burn payoff
Takes a few episodes to hit stride, then it's unstoppable.
20 found helpful